Photo report from International conference: Migration to the European Union Political, legal and socio-cultural challenges

Interdisciplinary Research Network on Migration

International conference: Migration to the European Union Political, legal and socio-cultural challenges

11th June, 2019, at 9.30-17.30

Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University in Warsaw (CSWU)

ul. Wóycickiego 1/3, 01-938 Warsaw

building 23, room 201

Registration

Official opening of the Conference

Prof. Henryk Skorowski

International Centre for Intercultural and Interreligious Dialogue of UKSW

Piotr Womela

Konrad Adenauer Foundation in Poland

Session I. Multiculturalism. Attitudes towards immigrants

and refugees from Muslim countries in Europe.

Moderator: Prof. Janusz Balicki, CSWU

Panelists:

Prof. Irmgard den Hollander, NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences
Dr. Sham Arun-Qayyum, SOAS University of London
Dr. Piotr Kocyba, TU Chemnitz
Ahmad Alattal, coordinator of the Muslim Culture Centre in Warsaw
Prof. Katarzyna Górak Sosnowska, Warsaw School of Economics

Presentation of the Interdisciplinary

Research Network for Migration

Prof. Irena Lipowicz, CSWU
bishop Dr. Krzysztof Zadarko, President of the Council for Migration, Tourism and Pilgrimages, Delegate of the Polish Episcopate Conference on Immigration
Prof. Wojciech Necel, Network coordinator

Session II. Forced migration in a humanitarian context, including the role of aid, secular and religious organizations for immigrants and refugees

Moderator: Dr. Monika Trojanowska-Strzęboszewska, CSWU

Panelists:

Agnieszka Kosowicz, Polish Migration Forum
Agnieszka Kunicka, Polish Humanitarian Action
Dr. Tomasz Sieniow, Catholic University of Lublin, Institute for the Rights of the State
Marta Titaniec, Club of Catholic Intelligentsia
Prof. Jerzy Sojka, Christian Theological Academy in Warsaw